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Brush Fire Shuts Down Interstate 5 Northbound Near Newhall

A brush fire has erupted off the 5 Freeway near Weldon Canyon and all lanes of northbound traffic have been shut down.

The fire was reported around 11:40 a.m. with initial reports saying that cars were actually driving through flames.

County and city firefighters are battling the blaze from the ground.

The acreage estimate was not immediately available.

KABC contributed to this report

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